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Busta Rhymes has been a hip-hop heavyweight since the '90s, but these days he's feeling light on his feet.
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In “Bill & Ted Face the Music,” opening Friday on demand, Bill (Alex Winter) and Ted (Keanu Reeves) travel through time in search of the perfect song to unite and save the world. Like, whoa. So it was important to make sure that the music in the film was most excellent. “We wanted to make …
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It was the coolest song of 1990. And Floyd “DJ Earthquake” Brown is the man responsible for its sample, one of the most memorable in ’90s hip-hop: the bass line from Queen and David Bowie’s “Under Pressure,” which he used as the funky foundation of the Vanilla Ice smash “Ice Ice Baby.” “That song caught …
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The music world lost an R&B and hip-hop legend when Andre Harrell passed away May 7 from heart failure. He was 59. The Bronx-born music executive — who helped launch the careers of everyone from Heavy D & the Boyz and Guy to Sean “Diddy” Combs and Mary J. Blige — will have his life …
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Few debut singles in the history of pop have introduced a group as perfectly as “Hold On,” the 1990 smash that launched En Vogue into the R&B stratosphere. But as much as the funky divas sang their faces off, the song wasn’t an instant hit with their label. “The head of our record label didn’t …
Busta Rhymes has been a hip-hop heavyweight since the '90s, but these days he's feeling light on his feet.
